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Newspaper

Seattle Star

Location

Seattle, Washington, United States of America

Date

Dec 13, 1920

Page

8

British Captain Mallen Linked to Desertion Case in England Wife Row

Identified by wife deserter claimant Mie Lillian Maillen as traced from England. W J Mallen a marine insurance adjuster faces a minor charge while living with a woman and a baby at 53 Mab em avo, awaiting Mrs Mallen's decision on charges or returning to England. The British army captain allegedly married American nurse Mary Costello in Ireland during the war before vanishing and later reappearing with a new wife.

Mie Lillian Maillen England W. J. Mallen Mallen Mra Mallen Mary Costello Ireland Brown

French aviator Gadile Coite sets record at 334.5 mph

Paris records announce Gadile Coite, a French aviator, reached 334.5 miles per hour in a record flight. The event signals a major milestone in early speed aviation with high public interest.

Paris Gadile Coite Chico Cal Harry Lamberson Aberdeen W. M. Donnell Charles Des Moines Constad

Tailor Claims He Made Lincoln's Clothes in America

Ayr Scotland December 13 George Plier aged 162 who had just died claimed that as a tailor in America he made clothes for Abraham Lincoln. He also fought in the Northern army during the Civil War.

Ayr Scotland George Plier America Abraham Lincoln

Girl Christens Navy Ship for Her Hero Daddy

In San Francisco the destroyer Sumner was christened by 10-year-old Margaret Sumner, daughter of the late Lieut Alien M. Sumner of the marine corps who died at Tigny in 1917. Margaret and her mother traveled from Washington to attend the ceremony.

San Francisco U. S Sumner Margaret Alien M. Sumner Marine Corps Tigny Sois Gons List Company Sixth Machine Gun Batallion Margaret P. Sumner Washington, D. C

Try to Dodge Income Taxes

Detroit officials push federal action to curb aliens leaving for Europe via Canada without paying income tax. Internal Revenue head Grogan urged revenue agents at the border to deter Canada bound travelers from dodging taxes after raids found six passengers on trains to Canada arrested and $1500 in taxes collected.

Detroit Mich John A. Growan Washington Internal Revenue Canada Grogan United States Montreal St. John

Aged Pastor Hit by Car Recovers in City Hospital

Rev. J. H. Mackintosh, 66, struck by a street car in Kallard Friday night, was recovering at city hospital Monday. He lives with his daughter at the Amon apartments, 901 Sixth Ave.

Altho Rev. J. HM. Mackintosh Kallard City Hospital Amon Apartments Sixth Ave

Bargain Basement Holiday Deals at The Bon Marche

Christmas shoppers discover many gifts under a dollar in the Bargain Basement. The partial list includes Three Lawn gift sets at 1.00, Lisle Hose 59¢, Women's Cotton Wool Hose 95¢, Children's Cotton seconds, and assorted garments priced mainly at 98¢ to 1.00 with various colors and patterns.

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